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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1904

Page

6

Willis McCarty rabbit hunting accident noted in column

GEO, BOYLE'S COLUMN reports Willis McCarty Whittemore State Bank bookkeeper lost his index finger and damaged other fingers when his gun exploded during rabbit hunting last Sunday. Dr. McCreery treated the wound. he went home Monday. The column also mocks hunting on Sunday and features local happenings and names.

Willis McCarty Whittemore State Bank McCreery Willis Marshal Walsh Tom White Whittemore Tommy A. H. Bixby Bette Fairburn Grace Simpson

Rumor and Notes From St Benedict News

A report of Nick Groh of Remsen being dead is denied as unfounded with word he is recovering. Local traders discuss porker shipments to Chicago and possible livestock buying plans. Miss Serena Mitchell and Miss Annan Hanson are hired to teach in districts eight and nine for the winter term. Several residents visit, move, or travel, including Jacob Annan and Frank Dinges. Andrew Carnegie faces trouble over signing large notes amid ongoing poultry market activity by Witte Bros.

Nick Groh Remsen Mr. Groh G. B. Ludwig Chicago George F. Aman Jr Peter Dinges Jos. Dinges South Dakota Mr. Robinson Serena Mitchell L. M. Tannahill Annan Hanson Andrew Carnegie Witte Bros

Wadsworth Withdraws From Re election Bid In County Race

Wadsworth of Kossuth county and Tenth district director of agriculture announced Tuesday he will not seek re election to the board. O A Olson of Winnebago county was the candidate favored by delegates. Wadsworth said he will rest a year then return to republican state conventions. His supporters deny a coordinated move by Gilbertson Phillips Way and others. The report notes persistent rumors about factional backing.

Frotha Register J. W. Wadsworth Kossuth County Tenth District State Department of Agriculture O. A. Olson Winnebago County Wadsworth Savery Olson Gilbertson Phillips Thomas A. Way

Holiday at the Old Home Excursion to Peoria Ill

Iowa Central offers a holiday excursion from Algona to Peoria at 67.00 round trip with 40 day return. Departs Thursday Dec 22 at 10:00 p m from Algona, connects in Hampton at 11 40 p m with Central’s Peoria train. Through car, return to New Year’s Day, extra rates available via local agents or flyers from Town Central.

Iowa Central Peoria Illanois Algona H'y Illinois Indiana Town Central Hampton Central Union Depot Hie

Special Reduced Excursion Rates for Students and Teachers

Rail ads announce low excursion fares via the Chicago and North Western for students and teachers with certificates from educational institutions. Tickets to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Cheyenne offered December 24 to January 2, with return by January 4, 1908. Also Colorado destinations January 7 and 8 with annual convention related limits. For details, contact C N W agents.

Edeational Huo Union Paeiga Colorado & Southern Denver Rio Grande Joy Cheyenne Colorado Springs Pueblo North-Western Duc Colorado Chicago & North- Western R'y

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